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Fragment of staff end
Nubian
Napatan Period
750–250 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B 551
Medium/Technique
Diorite
Dimensions
H x diameter 2.9 x 5 cm (1 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2529
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsPersonal accessories
DescriptionFragment of staff end (?)
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Tomb B 551, I.3, debris. 1920; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.